AR

National Population : 333,590,059
Arkansas State Population : 3,101,839

About Sulphur Rock, AR

Sulphur Rock, AR is located in Independence County in the state of Arkansas.

The total City Population for Sulphur Rock is about 467 with about 144 people per square mile, and the larger Metro Area Population is about 1,547.

The Average Home Value is $86,700.00, which is roughly 5% lower than the Average Home Value of $91,557.00 for the state of Arkansas, and roughly 54% lower than the National Average of $188,692.00.

The Median Income Per Household is about $44,493.00, which is roughly 10% higher than the Average Median Income Per Household of $40,120.00 for the state of Arkansas, and roughly 23% lower than the National Average of $57,518.00.

Employment

The Unemployment Rate for Sulphur Rock is about 2.4%.

Arkansas is ranked #34 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 30.43 out of 100.

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Voting

Independence County voted Republican in the 2020 Presidential Election with a very significant difference of 75.05% between the winner and runner up.

Voting Results by Party

Republican: 77.52%
Democratic: 19.34%
Other: 1.97%
Libertarian: 1.01%
Green: 0.16%


Nearby Locations

Charlotte, AR (0.38 mi.)
Newark, AR (5.37 mi.)
Cave City, AR (6.77 mi.)
Cord, AR (7.31 mi.)
Batesville, AR (9.42 mi.)
Rosie, AR (11.17 mi.)
Desha, AR (12.56 mi.)
Saffell, AR (12.72 mi.)
Strawberry, AR (12.97 mi.)
Calamine, AR (12.97 mi.)
Oil Trough, AR (13.06 mi.)
Sidney, AR (15.82 mi.)
Tuckerman, AR (16.01 mi.)
Thida, AR (16.90 mi.)
Locust Grove, AR (17.10 mi.)
Bradford, AR (17.33 mi.)
Pleasant Plns, AR (18.36 mi.)
Lynn, AR (18.62 mi.)
Floral, AR (19.68 mi.)
Poughkeepsie, AR (19.70 mi.)

Additional Location Details

Zip Code(s) : 72579
Latitude : 35.804208
Longitude : -91.459029
TimeZone : Central (GMT -06:00)
Daylight Saving : Yes
Region : South
Average Elevation : 509 ft.
Area Code(s) : 870

Demographic Details

Average # of People Per Household : 2.61
Male Population Estimate : 41.69%
Female Population Estimate : 41.50%
Median Age : 37.4
Male Median Age : 35.9
Female Median Age : 38.4

White Population Estimate : 81.90%
Black Population Estimate : 0.84%
Hispanic Population Estimate : 1.10%
Asian Population Estimate : 0.13%
Hawaiian Population Estimate : 0.00%
Indian Population Estimate : 0.71%
Other Population Estimate : 0.45%

Crime Details

NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Sulphur Rock specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Independence County: About 5 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)

Average # of Violent Crimes for Independence County: About 496 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)

Independence County is about 14% higher than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 42% higher than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.